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Definition
to stir up or shake — emotionally (as when people are angered or upset) or physically (as when a washing machine cleans clothes)
- All this put me in a fit of agitation.Part 1 (48% in)
- Rye soon lost sight of the lights of Pointe du Lac altogether, and I became very agitated.Part 1 (16% in)
- I was still terribly agitated, convinced I couldn't bring myself to attack and feeling no urge to do so.Part 1 (17% in)
- My patience was becoming exhausted with him, and the old man was becoming more and more agitated.Part 1 (32% in)
- I was agitated that night, as I told you.Part 1 (45% in)
- Never had anyone shaped such agitation into the features of a doll.Part 1 (88% in)
- Her beauty, her seeming innocence, and this terrible agitation.Part 1 (88% in)
There are no more uses of "agitate" in Interview with the Vampire.
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